AllanR

Note: I'm not sure how to edit my previous post, and I wanted to add some more information. Programs Considering: HKS, WWS, Georgetown, Columbia, GW, Chicago, LBJ Undergraduate Institution: Midwest private school. A top Catholic institution Undergraduate Major: History, Education. Minor in Political Science Undergraduate GPA: 3.7 Study Abroad: 2 months in South Africa GRE: Verbal: 162 Quant: 162 Work Experience: Currently finishing up a Fulbright grant in Southeast Asia (1 year grant) Worked for Burmese Refugee Project for 6 months Languages: Thai (conversational) LORs: Should be really strong. One from a political science professor and the other from a history professor of mine Coursework: Micro and Macro economics. Received A's in both classes. Comparative politics, International Politics, and Statistics. I want to focus on IR and policy development. I'd love to potentially work a FSO or even for the World Bank. Concerns: My main concern is my work experience. I graduated in 2013 and have been working internationally since I graduated, but I'm not sure if it is enough to be competitive at the top schools or not.

Programs Considering: HKS, WWS, Georgetown, Columbia, Ford, Chicago, LBJ Undergraduate Institution: Midwest private school. A top Catholic institution Undergraduate Major: History, Education. Minor in Political Science Undergraduate GPA: 3.7 Study Abroad: 2 months in South Africa GRE: Verbal: 162 Quant: 162 Work Experience: Currently finishing up my Fulbright scholar in Southeast Asia Languages: Thai (conversational) LORs: Should be really strong. One from a political science professor and the other from a history professor of mine Coursework: Micro and Macro economics. Received A's in both classes.